# BREAKING CONVENTION EVENTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159687
- **Other names:** BREAKING CONVENTION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08482397](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08482397)
- **Registered:** Dec. 18, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1159687


## Contact

- **Address:** Breaking Convention Events, 27 Old Gloucester Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1N 3AX
- **Phone:** 07929357973
- **Email:** admin@breakingconvention.co.uk
- **Website:** www.breakingconvention.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND THE ARTS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) ORGANISING AND HOSTING A BIENNIAL ACADEMIC CONFERENCE BRINGING TOGETHER MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES (INCLUDING MEDICINE, PSYCHOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, LAW, POLITICS AND THE ARTS) ASSOCIATED WITH THE RESEARCH OF PSYCHEDELIC SUBSTANCES; B) PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH ON PSYCHEDELIC SUBSTANCES AND THE DISSEMINATION, AND ASSISTANCE IN THE DISSEMINATION, OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.C) THE PUBLICATION OF AN ACADEMIC BOOK BASED ON EACH CONFERENCE

**Activities:** The main activity of the charity is to organise the biennial academic conference 'Breaking Convention-Multidisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Consciousness'. Breaking Convention is a gathering of psychedelic researchers and those interested in psychedelic research.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £54781 | £66176 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1159687/files/2024-08-31-accounts.pdf) (492.5 KB) |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £179525 | £194926 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1159687/files/2023-08-31-accounts.pdf) (418.1 KB) |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £19540 | £37151 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £2207 | £28782 |  -  |  -  |  |
| April 30, 2020 | £113714 | £125255 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1159687/files/2020-04-30-accounts.pdf) (466.5 KB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DAVE LUKE** | Chair | May 21, 2013 |
| Aimee Tollan |  | Sept. 15, 2013 |
| Alexander Jakob Beiner |  | July 19, 2020 |
| Dr Peter Howard Hughes |  | April 19, 2024 |
| Harriet Wells |  | March 5, 2018 |
| Nikki Wyrd |  | Oct. 5, 2015 |